Meet the speakers in Virginia Beach.
For our inaugural conference in Virginia Beach, we’ve assembled a full lineup of VCU faculty. Meet them here.
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Nicole Damico, PhD, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Herbert T. Watson Endowed Professor Chair and Associate Professor
VCU Nurse Anesthesia
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Nickie-Damico_small.jpg)
![Nicole Damico](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Nickie-Damico_small.jpg)
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Carmel-small.jpg)
![Carmel headshot](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Carmel-small.jpg)
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/CARLSENJodi-web.jpg)
![Jodi Carlsen](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/CARLSENJodi-web.jpg)
Beverly George-Gay, DNP, MS, MSN, AGPCNP-BC
Associate Professor and Director of Distance Education
VCU Nurse Anesthesia
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![Beverly George-Gay](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Beverly-George-Gay-5x7.png)
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/JialeHu2022-small.jpg)
![Headshot of Gary Hu](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/JialeHu2022-small.jpg)
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Crystal-Oguin-small.jpg)
![Crystal O'Guin](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Crystal-Oguin-small.jpg)
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Lindsay-Quirk-2023.png)
![Lindsay Quirk](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Lindsay-Quirk-2023.png)
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Jerrol-Wallace.jpg)
![Jerrol](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/Jerrol-Wallace.jpg)
Brenda Wands, PhD, MBA, CRNA, FAANA, CHSE
Assistant Professor
Program Director DNAP
VCU Nurse Anesthesia
![](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/BrendaWands-small.jpg)
![Brenda Wands](/media/chp-college-of-health-professions/nurse-anesthesia/images/headshots/BrendaWands-small.jpg)